Featured Stories
This section of The.Ismaili/USA features important stories and information.
Jamatkhanas: Spaces of Community, Places of Belonging
13 September 2017
It is difficult to imagine the Ismaili community without the Jamatkhana, and yet it has not always been a part of the Jamat’s story.
Introduction to Community Features
11 July 2017
This series on the topic of “Community,” examines what this concept means to people in different contexts.
Layered Community Identities
10 July 2017
"Perhaps the key to resolving the Paradox of Citizenship is to think about layers of overlapping identity. After all, one can honor a variety of loyalties—to a faith, an ethnicity, a language, a nation, a city, a profession, a school, even to a sports team! One might share some of these identities with some people, and other identities with others." -Mawlana Hazar Imam, accepting the Adrienne Clarkson Award for Global Citizenship, September 21, 2016.
